#FFDC99#FFDC99
#FFDC99 is a very light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.747; OKLCH L 90.9% C 0.093 H 83.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.95:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #FFDC99 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(255, 220, 153) |
| HSL | hsl(39, 100%, 80%) |
| HSV | hsv(39, 40%, 100%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 13.7%, 40%, 0%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(89.28, 3.25, 37.40) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(89.28, 37.54, 85.03°) |
| OKLab | oklab(90.88% 0.0111 0.0922) |
| OKLCH | oklch(90.88% 0.093 83.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(72.5849, 74.7494, 40.7355) |
| Luminance | 0.7475 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Pale Peach
#FFE5AD
ΔE00 3.50
Navajowhite
#FFDEAD
ΔE00 4.07
Moccasin
#FFE4B5
ΔE00 4.79
Wheat (survey)
#FBDD7E
ΔE00 5.56
Wheat
#F5DEB3
ΔE00 5.68
Vanilla
#F3E5AB
ΔE00 6.36
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#FFDC99 #99BCFF
analogous
#FFA999 #FFDC99 #EFFF99
triadic
#FFDC99 #99FFDC #DC99FF
tetradic
#FFDC99 #99FFA9 #99BCFF #FF99EF
square
#FFDC99 #99FFA9 #99BCFF #FF99EF
split-complementary
#FFDC99 #99EFFF #A999FF
monochromatic
#FFB21F #FFC75C #FFDC99 #FFF1D6 #FFF5E0
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.32
#FFDC99 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
15.95
#FFDC99 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #FFDC99
15.95:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##FFDC99 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##FFDC99 | 1.00 | 1.32 | 15.95 | 15.95 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.32 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 15.95 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 15.95 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#ECDB94
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#F5E49B
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FFD1CB
Achromatopsia (no color)
#E0E0E0
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #ffdc99; /* rgb */ color: rgb(255, 220, 153); /* oklch */ color: oklch(90.9% 0.093 83.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#ffe6b7',
500: '#ffdc99',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #ffdc99; $custom-light: #ffe6b7; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#ffdc99",
"rgb": {
"r": 255,
"g": 220,
"b": 153
},
"hsl": {
"h": 39.412,
"s": 100,
"l": 80
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.90882,
"c": 0.0929,
"h": 83.2
},
"luminance": 0.74746
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#FFDC99
secondary
#5A89E2
accent
#4FE600
background
#FFFEFD
surface
#FFFCF8
border
#D7D5D1
text
#181511
muted
#868481